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Mesh Type Versus Recurrence Rates
| Mesh Type | Number | No recurrence (%) | Recurrence (%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| None | 127 | 114 (89.8) | 13 (10.2) |
| Composite | 164 | 136 (82.9) | 28 (17.1) |
| Noncomposite (Non PTFE) | 27 | 24 (88.9) | 3 (11.1) |
| PTFE | 97 | 83 (85.6) | 14 (14.4) |
| Biological | 21 | 18 (85.7) | 3 (14.3) |
| Total | 436 | 375 (86.0) | 61 (14.0) |
